Roughened Sentence Examples

The perfect bow of her mouth appeared red, roughened and plump from kisses.

She pressed the front of her body against the building, dug her fingertips into indents in the stone, and slid her foot along the roughened ledge to the right, stepping slowly and forcing her head up.

He gripped her neck in one large, roughened hand, tilting her head.

He cupped one cheek with his roughened hand and rubbed away a tear with his thumb.

He touched her cheek with a roughened palm.

She shivered at the sensation of his roughened jaw against her cheek and the heat of his bare chest.

His jaw was roughened, his red eyes glowing.

Males may be distinguished from females by the skull, in which the outer surface of the cheek-bones is roughened in the former and smooth in the latter sex.

Prior has introduced an ingenious method of making small oblong and square sheets of coloured glass, which are thick in the centre and taper towards the edges, and which have one surface slightly roughened and one brilliantly polished.

The outer surface of these sheets is slightly roughened by contact with the iron mould.

The inner surface is roughened (Plate I.

The roughened inner surface and the adhering particles of sand may also be accounted for.

Hair having a property of mutual cohesion or " felting," which depends upon a roughened scaly surface and a tendency to curl, as in domestic sheep, is called " wool."

John Canton (1718-1772) made the important contribution to knowledge that electricity of either sign could be produced on nearly any body by friction with appropriate substances, and that a rod of glass roughened on one half was excited negatively in the rough part and positively in the smooth part by friction with the same rubber.

These papillae give the surface a roughened aspect; the use of their secretion is unknown.

Effected by the pulley drawing in or letting out a part of the band or rope which has been roughened or in which a knot has been tied.